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Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 12th, 2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,554
Posted By cme4pif
risk demo

For those interested in Risk I suggest this little Java page, it simulates betting and it is amazing how often the result is a wiped out account.

Gambler's Ruin Java Applet...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors April 28th, 2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,730
Posted By cme4pif
And also

Hi;
I would agree with many of the post you read above, you might not like what I am saying, but I want to prevent you and other readers from getting "taken".

1. Many firms that let you "trade...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs April 4th, 2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,142
Posted By cme4pif
Get the Edge wit HDGE

The last few days have made me even more nervous. Yes Thursday the market did go up a little. What do you do when clearly the market is weak but not panicked? At times like this who wants to short...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs January 8th, 2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,677
Posted By cme4pif
Win at a zero sum game

OK two things to say about this.
First off a all markets are a function of demand, time and money, you might wonder why the house you buy for $400,000 one day is worth $490,000 in five years and why...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 8th, 2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 527
Views: 349,877
Posted By cme4pif
Books

I guess I am kind of out of step with many of the members here. The two books you hear about all the time are two I don’t like.

Reminiscence of Stock Operator is the story of a Jesse Livermore...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements November 16th, 2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 58,724
Posted By cme4pif
My Vote

· nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) Member of the Year: Fat Tails (and of the decade too)
· nexusfi.com (formerly BMT) Thread of the Year ...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 29th, 2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,904
Posted By cme4pif
Yes but . . .

FatTails is right, unless you calculate slope the way they do at Stockcharts.com Their slope is based on a liner regression channel, it is not based on scale and it does not change if you change the...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index May 16th, 2012, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,027
Posted By cme4pif
You can not learn the future

The market is a bit like herding cats, it is not as easy as it looks and you do not learn, because that is just when it changes on you.
Here look at this:
4 Types of Trades | Real-Time Trading...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 15th, 2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 147
Sticky: Risk of Ruin
Views: 97,020
Posted By cme4pif
A simple example from JP Morgan

This thread has some great stuff in it, but if I could just add a bit for the less technical.
A new trader here asked me about my trading style and my answer if anyone wants to hear it is, trade...
Forum: Traders Hideout May 15th, 2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,293
Posted By cme4pif
Other factors

Other factors that move equity volume down:

1. Flight of US investment overseas
2. End of the great big projects, bridges, highways, power plants. Need is drying up.
3. End of innovation, aside...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 29th, 2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 30,422
Posted By cme4pif
lol snort lol

That is a real gem Mike. Models and Bottles are in this guys future. :sarcastic:

But at least he got all the way to "Stage 2" of trader school without buying a $10,000 trading course on the GANN...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 17th, 2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,233
Posted By cme4pif
CoT

First off the answer is yes you can do this. You can import any excel data into NT there are article on the NT support form. This is the help screen on how to do it:
NinjaTrader Version 7...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 17th, 2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,773
Posted By cme4pif
I don’t think there is an answer to your question.

Stops are tools – each kind is suited to a specific strategy and goal.

In stocks and commodities magazine they did a big 3 part article on stops, reprints are available. Vervoort, Sylvain...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 16th, 2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,720
Posted By cme4pif
spreads

I am no wizz at interest spreads by any means but there are some good opportunities to profit in this area, all the big boys have "Delta desks" playing the spreads for Arbitrage and you can too;
...
Forum: Brokers April 15th, 2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,256
Posted By cme4pif
Advice for Canadains - brokers

That depends on what you want to trade. In Canada the broker with the best platform is probably TD waterhouse, Scotia iTrade is cheaper but what a lousy platform and really bad execution.

If you...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 11th, 2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 37,032
Posted By cme4pif
Not Random but Volatile

A "Market" is place where parties argue about a price. If there are many players in a big market, the price moves quickly, but prices follow patterns based on human psychology and beliefs. Traders...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 11th, 2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,739
Posted By cme4pif
Welcome

Well lets see, first off you should understand something very important, trading is a skill, being a surgeon, a professional golfer, a pilot are also skills. Trading takes as long to learn as the...
Forum: Feedback and Announcements April 1st, 2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 22,744
Posted By cme4pif
Wow what a system

Some say that Big Trader is so powerful that;
- It is the first trading system with a “Mulligan” features that allows you up to 24 hours to take back your trade if it does not work out .
- You can...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 16th, 2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,928
Posted By cme4pif
A question of style

The answer is, you first need to figure out what your trading style is. Don't mix styles that is always a disaster.
For example, I now follow the idea that “it’s all in the chart” so if someone big...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 6th, 2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 47,959
Posted By cme4pif
Preserve Precious Capital

Never bet the farm, your family and your current/future children are counting on you.

On the top of my monitor is a sticky it says:
Preserve Precious Capital

Oddly you will find that money...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index March 6th, 2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,745
Posted By cme4pif
Good source of definitions

You might like this web site:
Investopedia

Tick Index:
[URL="http://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/tickindex.asp#axzz1oNMrpqW4"]TICK (http://www.investopedia.com)


Advance Decline:
A/D...
Forum: Trading Journals March 6th, 2012, 02:15 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,791
Posted By cme4pif
1000 to zero

I hate to be a downer, but am I the only person who thinks this is not a good idea? First off the ES is a highly leveraged instrument. It can eat $1000 in a few moments. My broker will not even let...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs March 5th, 2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 35,361
Posted By cme4pif
Bad Moon Rising

I agree . . .
For my 2 cents worth, there is a run up from October to April, with a good shake out about now to mess up the "weak hands". Then we get another run up until the "Sell in May and go...
Forum: Tech Support March 1st, 2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 23,355
Posted By cme4pif
My 2 cents

I have not used everything but . . .
If I find a friend has Norton or McAfee on his machine I make him take it off -- such a bloated resource hog.
I install AVG for most non-tech users I know, it...
Forum: Traders Hideout February 27th, 2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,987
Posted By cme4pif
Yes there is Alpha for the little guy too

First off the answer is YES you can “win” in this market, but my idea of winning is to make a really good solid return. If you mean can you come in here read post for a week and build an HFT system...
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